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The science behind heartbreak: How to move on, and is there a cure?

Life Examined

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Loneliness and Anxiety Are a Subjective Feeling

Loneliness is a subjective feeling. It's not always associated, right with living alone. But if you feel lonely, your nervous system goes on to high alert. And it actually s out more inflammation in your a immune system - particularly because it's gearing up to pipredators when you're by yourself.

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